Travel

You should plan to arrive at the residence, The St. George Hotel, 55 Clark Street in Brooklyn, in the early afternoon on the Sunday that your program begins (either June 6 or June 20) and to check out by noon on the following Saturday. We will provide you with transit maps and a Metrocard to facilitate your traveling around the city during the week.

» Click Here for a map showing the first three locations you will need to know on the Sunday you arrive in Brooklyn: the residence (55 Clark Street), Brooklyn Borough Hall (209 Joralemon Street), and the Brooklyn Historical Society (128 Pierrepont Street).

Downtown Brooklyn can be reached easily regardless of how you travel to New York:

By Train from the north, you will arrive at Grand Central Terminal. Take the subway, 4 or 5 line, to Borough Hall. Walk 5 blocks north to Clark Street and 2 blocks west to the St. George. Alternatively, take the S line (42nd Street Shuttle) to Times Square, change to the 2 or 3 line, and exit at Clark Street in Brooklyn.

By Train from the south, you will arrive at Penn Station. Take the subway, A or C line, to High Street, Brooklyn. Exit west, to Cadman Plaza. Walk 3 blocks south to Clark Street.

By bus, you will arrive at the Port Authority Bus Terminal. Take the subway, A or C line, and follow the directions above (Penn Station).